Define cultural competence

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1. Describe how individuals are influenced by social, economic, ethical, and religious factors when making health related decisions.

2. Define Cultural Competence.

3. Consider how the nurse's personal culture and beliefs could negatively impact his or her ability to care for an individual. What strategies should nurses employ to ensure equitable care and attitudes? Provide several examples.

4. Describe the four dimensions of culturally competent care.

5. The nurse must consider communication, space and physical contact, time, social organization, and environmental control factors when doing a cultural assessment of a client. Explain each factor.

6. What ethical issues are related to the care of people with disabilities?

7. Describe how rural aggregates are at risk and the priority needs and nursing actions for this population.

8. Describe some of the most common types of mental illnesses encountered in community settings and why this population is at risk. What issues do they face?

9. Explain the concepts of interpersonal and community violence and factors that influence violence, as well as the associated at-risk populations. Describe the role of the nurse in primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention of violence.

10. Discuss the types of substance use disorders. Explain how substance use disorders impact individuals, families, and communities. How does the community health nurse care for this population?

11. The homeless population is vulnerable to health disparities; explain who fits into this population, the associated health risks, and what strategies can be implemented to assist this aggregate.

12. What health issues are military veterans at risk for?

13. Describe in one to two sentences how each of following populations is at risk and an associated nursing action:

Senior Citizens-

Immigrants-

Migrant Workers-

Pregnant Adolescents-

Incarcerated Populations-

Sexual or Gender Minorities-

1. Explain different factors affecting health and wellness in various settings such as schools, faith community and correctional setting.

2. Describe the roles and responsibilities of occupational health nursing.

3. Describe the role of case management nursing and how nurse case managers utilize the nursing process.

4. Compare and contrast the purpose of a public health nursing visit and a home health nursing visit.

5. Explain the purpose of hospice care and how it is different from palliative care.

6. Give 2-3 examples of activities that a school nurse might engage in at each level of prevention.

7. In what settings do forensic nurses work, and what are their primary job functions in each?

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